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me PRT atte ---- A A fu anne om 2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, June 5, 1990 Heavy pro-vote breathes new life (From page 1) ballot, the members were asked to support the concept of a mini- mum/maximum payment to the BIA. The minimum pay- passed by the membership at the same meeting. Mayor Howard Hall said that he wasn't sure why council didn't pass the request, but in ment being one half of ope per- light of a petition presented to cent of the years bu die council earlier, he felt they may maximum 10 percefit of the en-> have wanted to avoid the disen- tirebudget. / "tersgoingtotheOMB. The concept of the mini/max During the evening, Chair- man Tom Mitchell outlined the payment was the catalyst for a ot of the problems the BIA has been encountering over the past few months, but passed by a margin of 36 in favour to 12 against. The Directors will now ask Scugog Council, for a second time, to pass the necessary amendment to the bylaw to al- low the minimum/maximum contributions to take effect. Earlier this year, council approved the BIA's proposed budget for 1990 of about $41,000, but turned down a re- quest for the institution of the mini/max payment schedule. A few members of council were present during the eve- ning, and they were questioned why they would accept the bud- get approved by the member- ship in a 38 - 2 vote, but put off a decision on the mini/max reasons for holding the second general meeting this year, and explained the format and vot- ing proceedures to take place. e also introduced the even- aker, Todd Letts, ings guest s irector of Ontario executive Downtowns, a group who as- Wists BIA with problems and ideas. Mr. Letts outlined the bene- fits of an organization such as the BIA, and what it can do to help promote the area as a place to shop, combat competi- tion and beautify the designat- ed area. While Mr, Letts comments were of a general nature there were some people present who were noticably upset that an Ajax cyclist killed when struck by car A 29-year old Ajax man was killed Saturday evening when struck by a car in Ajax. Regional Police said Udo Schmieder was cycling on Westney Road north of Taunton and was killed instantly when struck by a car. The driver of the car fled the scene and police arrested a man two hours later in connec- tion with theincident. Anay Prakesh Singh, 36, of Ajax has been charged with criminal negligence causing death; failing to stop at an acci- dent; exceed .08; and impaired driving causing death. The suspect was held in custody to face a bail hearingon June4. BOYZ et J Introducing to you a host of bright ideas! ... KEEP WATCHING (a 241 QUEEN ST. PORT PERRY Jantzen & California Beach Co-ordinating Sets -- Mix & Match -- Men's & Ladies' 15% 20% 25% 30% _"Summer's Here" ¥ i wit : "SHORTS & T-SHIRTS Ll." SWIMWEAR vogné 1 Pc. .... 2 Pcs : Hundreds of Men's 3 Pcs | and Ladies' Jantzen Products - Over 90 4 Pcs Styles of swimwear in new arrivals. SHIRTS & 2 WEEKS .. ONLY Vet. 'outsider' had been brought into help sell the merits of the BIA. Others objected to being forced to belong to an organiza- tion they did not want to be in- volved with, and some just felt there was not enough being done in their particular area. Jim Grieve, manager of Port Perry IGA suggested to the Board that the most pressing roblem in the downtown is the ack of parking. "It's fine to pro- mote the town and bring people here, but if there is nowhere for info BIA them to park, what's the use', he said. Acting on Mr, Grieve's sug- gestion, a committee was orga- nized to take animmediate look at what could be done to help the parking shortage in the downtown. The meeting ended with an overwhelming vote of confi- dence for the work beind car- ried outby the current board of * directors, who still have over two years left of their three year term. Agriculture minister David Ramsey with Mayor Howard Hall and Regional chairman Gary Herrema after the an- nouncement Friday that the Durham Agriculture office will be-relocated in Scugog Township. A THANK YOU NOTE to all who donated to the Scugog Christian School Talent Auction Sale. We gained $9200. through your support. PORT PERRY DONATIONS Big V Drugstore Pineridge Sports Blanchards Northern Clothing Co. Sportsland Video Image Colour Your World Play it a Game RJM Photographics Patti's Own Kitchen Port Perry Cleaners Selections Raglan Welding Port Perry Star Hair Expressions Guardian Drug Store Lukes Country Store Daisy's Fabrics Emiel's Place Books Galore & More Myers Bulk Foods Galley Fish & Seafood Children's Den images Scugog Glass & Mirror Framer's Gallery 1.D.A. 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